Description
Brighten up your summer gatherings with this Refreshing Pineapple Cucumber Salad! Bursting with the sweet juiciness of ripe pineapple and the crisp crunch of fresh cucumbers, this salad is drizzled with zesty lime dressing for a flavor explosion. Perfect as a side dish or light meal, it’s an easy-to-make crowd-pleaser that will leave everyone asking for more. With minimal prep time and vibrant colors, it’s the ultimate addition to your picnic or barbecue.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh pineapple, diced
- 2 cups cucumbers, sliced
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- Juice of 1 lime
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on your kitchen counter for easy access.
- Dice the fresh pineapple into bite-sized chunks and slice the cucumbers thinly.
- Finely chop the red onion and soak it in cold water if you prefer a milder flavor.
- In a large bowl, combine the pineapple, cucumber, red onion, and cilantro. Toss gently.
- Squeeze fresh lime juice over the mixture and season with salt and pepper. Toss again to coat evenly.
- Chill in the fridge for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Tropical
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 25mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg